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Des Plaines Resident Studies Abroad at University of Evansville British Campus

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University of Evansville student Jenna Mussar of Des Plaines, will spend the Fall 2013 semester studying abroad at Harlaxton College, UE's British campus near Grantham, England, a press release from the university states.

Mussar, who is majoring in Special Education, is among 156 students who are beginning classes at Harlaxton which is housed in a 120-room Victorian manor in the East Midlands countryside.

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"For more than 40 years, studying at Harlaxton College has been a definitive part of the University of Evansville experience. Where else can students live and study in a grand manor house, travel throughout the United Kingdom and Europe on weekends, and form lasting ties with local residents?" stated Earl Kirk, UE director of study abroad in a press release. "We're thrilled to provide this transformational educational experience for students such as Jenna Mussar, and we wish all of the Fall 2013 Harlaxton students a semester of learning, discovery, and growth."


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